Thursday, May 28, 2009

Sprint is going green!

Yea, Sprint is going green with their new Sprint cell phone accessories. These accessories include two new cell-phone carrying cases made from 100 % recycled plastic water bottles and the Solio Mono Hybrid charger.

This Sprint charger lets it's user save energy from either the sun or electrical socket, offering to recharge their handset wherever you are. A huge amount of post-consumer recycled paperboard packaging is used to make these cell phone accessories. The Solio charger is accessorized with a large rechargeable Lithium –ion battery. This can be charged using the bundled USB cable and AC Travel Charger as well by solar energy.

The Sprint cell phone accessories are made from 100% recycled plastic water bottles. They are available in two colours and sizes namely large in saga green and small in rust.

Ralph Reid, vice president of Corporate Social Responsibility for Sprint commented:

“Sprint customers will continue to see more eco-friendly options, whether through our products and services or our business practices. Sprint’s eco-friendly products will help consumers conserve natural resources and reduce their carbon footprint. In addition, our new green-themed website offers more tips on how consumers can help the environment with easy steps, such as recycling old phones.”

Sprint Nextel to Offer Palm Pre Nationwide on June 6 Sprint Nextel today announced pricing and nationwide availability for the highly anticipated Palm® PreTM phone, offered exclusively from Sprint. Palm Pre will be available nationwide on June 6 in Sprint stores, Best Buy, Radio Shack, select Wal-Mart stores and online at Sprint.com for $199.99 with a two-year service agreement and after a $100 mail-in rebate. View the News Release